No Need For Review Of ACA Emotional Distress Damages Ruling, Provider Says

Mealey's (October 14, 2020, 8:54 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) does not permit the imposition of emotional distress damages in a case where a deaf and blind woman claims that she was denied an interpreter, a health care provider told the U.S. Supreme Court in a Sept. 24 opposition to certiorari (Jane Cummings v. Premier Rehab Keller PLLC, et al., No. 20-219, U.S. Sup.)....